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JERUSALEM — If Israel had been hoping that Jordan, a neighbor and important regional ally, would help defuse the bitter opposition to Israel’s placement of metal detectors at entrances to the Aqsa Mosque compound, the opposite has happened.

Arcade Fire continue to build excitement ahead of their hugely-anticipated studio album Everything Now, which will drop July 28 via Columbia. The Grammy winners have expanded their Infinite Content Tour to include a handful of 2018 shows in the United …

Donald Trump will likely celebrate his six-month anniversary in the White House on Thursday seething over the embarrassing collapse of Republicans’ plan to overturn his predecessor’s signature domestic achievement. Obamacare still hasn’t been repealed, despite Trump’s campaign pledge to gut …

The Cook County sheriff’s office layoffs are in addition to more than 300 county job cuts announced last week being cut to make up for the loss of anticipated revenue from the soda tax. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)

With only two short seasons of Game of Thrones left, we’re back in Westeros for the final showdown for the Iron Throne. As the end approaches, we asked you to review the first episode of season seven. Here’s what you …

The panel show is a strange beast. Get it wrong and you have some of the hokiest TV imaginable: all telegraphed setups and flatlining payoffs. Get it right and you have the kind of concrete slab foundation upon which broadcasting …